Saturday, September 12, 2026Lafayette & Acadiana · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 92
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LPSS sets groundbreaking for new Paul Breaux K-8 School

The Lafayette Parish School System will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on June 24 for the new Paul Breaux Elementary & Middle School. The facility will consolidate students from J.W. Faulk Elementary, Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary, and Paul Breaux Middle School into one campus, marking a significant expansion of local educational infrastructure in Lafayette Parish.

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